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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,445.80, 463,359.90 and 295,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,445.80, 463,359.90 and 295,850.60 is: 444,438.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,445.80 : 463,359.90 = 295,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,445.80/463,359.90 = 295,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,445.80x = 463,359.90 × 295,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,445.80x = 137,085,304,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,085,304,430.94/308,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,438.88

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